Diversified Search Odgers Berndtson Adds to Life Sciences Practice

June 23, 2009 – Diversified Search Odgers Berndtson has added Henry J. Scherck as managing director and head of its life sciences practice. With 20 years of search experience in general management, strategy development, marketing & sales leadership and consulting services, Mr. Scherck has recruited senior executives in the pharmaceutical, biotech and device industries for a range of positions including chairman, president, CEO and CFO. He was most recently managing director of the life sciences and healthcare practice at Slayton Search Partners. Prior to that, he was the global leader of A.T. Kearney’s healthcare/life sciences practice group and a senior member of its board of directors practice. “Terry’s experience and talent will provide additional depth to the firm’s life sciences practice,” said Judith M. von Seldeneck, founder, chairman and CEO of Diversified Search Odgers Berndtson. “We are pleased to welcome him to our Chicago office as we continue to expand in the region, and in this important specialty area.” Diversified Search Odgers Berndtson, headquartered in Philadelphia, offers global search capabilities with industry specialization in consumer & industrial; education, not-for-profit, arts & culture; financial & professional services; healthcare & human services; private equity/venture capital; retail; life sciences; media & entertainment; and technology.